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Ama Ikpe Square Obinkita Comes Alive with Ike Ji Arochukwu 2025

Ama Ikpe Square Obinkita Comes Alive with Ike Ji Arochukwu 2025

The E.C.K Foundation, led by its President Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, has once again demonstrated its commitment to grassroots engagement and community development. The foundation was proudly represented at the Ike Ji Arochukwu 2025 celebration held at Ama Ikpe Square Obinkita, further solidifying its reputation for connecting with local communities. During the event, Hon Godwin Jonah ndukwe zonal youth leader Abia North senatorian zone E.C.K foundation reaffirmed his principal commitment to positively impacting the people of Abia North Senatorial Zone. This dedication aligns with the foundation's mission to drive meaningful change and enhance the lives of individuals in the region.…
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E.C.K. Foundation Represented At Ebem Ohafia New Yam Festival

E.C.K. Foundation Represented At Ebem Ohafia New Yam Festival

In its deepening touch with the grassroots initiative, the E.C.K Foundation, led by Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, continues to demonstrate its commitment to the development of Abia North Communities, this is Ebem Ohafia community in Abia State. The foundation was represented at a recent event of the New Yam Festival in the A community of Ohafia Local Government Area by its coordinator, Chief Colins Agwu (Udu Mmini Ohafia). The event focused on promoting community development and empowerment through the culture and values of the people, with the E.C.K. Foundation playing a key role in supporting local initiatives.Through various programs and…
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E.C.K Foundation Visit to Amangwu Ohafia for Iriji Festival: A Step Forward in Grassroots Philanthropy

E.C.K Foundation Visit to Amangwu Ohafia for Iriji Festival: A Step Forward in Grassroots Philanthropy

In a significant stride towards strengthening grassroots engagement and fostering community development, delegates from the E.C.K Foundation recently visited Amangwu Ohafia to participate in the annual Iriji (New Yam) Festival. The visit underscored the Foundation’s commitment to deepening it's philanthropic impact and connecting with local traditions. During the event, the Foundation’s delegation met with the Council of Chiefs and the Ezie Ogo, the traditional ruler of the Ohafia "A" community. Leading the entourage were Barr. Emelike Okorie, Esq., the Foundation’s legal adviser, and Chief Colins Agwu (Udu Mmini Ohafia), who addressed the gathering on behalf of E.C.K Foundation. chief-Dr-Emeka-Kalu-Emelike-okorie.jpg Chief…
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E.C.K Foundation President Supports Leru Community’s New Yam Festival, Preaches Unity for Progress

E.C.K Foundation President Supports Leru Community’s New Yam Festival, Preaches Unity for Progress

‎The Bende Born Billionaire and President of E.C.K Foundation, Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, was ably represented by Barr. Emelike Okorie at the New Yam Festival (Iri Ji) of Leru community, Isuochi, held on September 14, 2025, at Green Field Estate, Lagos. ‎IIn a show of solidarity and support for the cultural heritage of the community, Chief Dr. Kalu donated the sum of N50,000 to the organizers of the event. He also encouraged the people of Leru to remain united, emphasizing that communal harmony is key to progress and development. ‎Significance of the New Yam Festival in Igbo Land ‎The…
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Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Honored at the Eluama Iriji and Cultural Festival 2025

Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Honored at the Eluama Iriji and Cultural Festival 2025

The annual Eluama Iriji and Cultural Festival took place yesterday at the Eluama Civic Center in Nunya/Ogboro Isukwuato LGA, Abia State. This cherished tradition, which symbolizes gratitude, renewal, and unity, gained special significance this year with the invitation of the Bende Born Billionaire, distinguished philanthropist and politician, Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, President of E.C.K Foundation. Celebrated across many communities in Igboland, the festival marks the harvest of the new yam crop and is deeply rooted in cultural heritage. It is a day of feasting, reflection, thanksgiving to God and the ancestors, and reaffirmation of communal ties. It is believed…
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